Forty years ago, disability advocates abandoned the LGBTQ+ community in exchange for legal protections. Decades later, they ...

Jazmyne Owens interviews policy expert Taryn Williams on the impact of federal cuts to disability policy and civil rights in ...

Welcome to the October installment of trending news and stories in the disability community. This edition features stories on the disability community’s perspective on the presidential election, ...

Swenor is the founding director of the Johns Hopkins Disability Health Research Center. Landes is an associate professor of sociology and O’Hanley faculty scholar at Syracuse University. Hall is ...

Sarah Spear, founder and CEO, Empowered Together and her children. The company provides “Yelp-like” website that lists businesses recommended by users so parents, caregivers, and adults living with ...

Todd Vaarwerk speaks at a press conference in Downtown Buffalo on April 12, 2022 (file photo). This week President Donald Trump attempted to institute a freeze on federal spending that would have wide ...

People with disabilities are often overlooked, especially when it comes to policymaking and response mechanisms such as the ones happening now with COVID-19. It is important to both seek to understand ...

This week on the Disabilities Beat, we dive into Governor Kathy Hochul's budget proposal for New York State, which has been met with mixed reactions from the disability community.

Advocates for people with developmental disabilities rallied at the State House Monday night in opposition to $200 million in cuts proposed by Gov. Wes. Moore (D) in his fiscal 2026 budget. (Photo by ...

Long Beach will launch a survey this week so the city’s disability community can share insight on how to enhance inclusivity and support for residents with disabilities. The initiative will focus on ...